Gomanee, Karuna; Morrissey, Oliver; Mosley, Paul; … - 2003
social services - sanitation, education and health. This indirect part is represented in an index of pro-poor public … expenditures (PPE). As comparative data on poverty levels are scarce, we use two indicators of the welfare of the poor, namely … infant mortality and the Human Development Index (HDI). We use a residual generated regressor to obtain a coefficient on the …